# United (2011)

> A moving British sports drama about Manchester United’s Busby Babes, whose triumphs and devastating loss test the strength of a team and its community.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/42976

## Facts

- Runtime: 91 min
- Genres: Drama, History
- Director: James Strong
- Cast: Dean Andrews, Kate Ashfield, Natalie Burt, David Calder, Sam Claflin, Werner Daehn, Shirley Dixon, John Draycott
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1777034/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: inspirational, mournful, sincere, sports movie night, historical drama viewing

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